Bulletin Announcements – 22 April 2018

• Music Ministry: Are you a Christian who’s passionate about music and song as worship? Do you love to see God’s people singing joyfully? And can you sing in tune or play an instrument well? Then we’d love to hear from you as we’re needing more people to serve in this ministry! Please contact Jon Chow at jonochow@gmail.com

• Anniversary Celebrations: Thank God for a wonderful day last Sunday as we gave thanks for our church’s 40th anniversary. Both the service and the dinner were occasions for great worship and fellowship. We were greatly encouraged by your attendance, which was about 723 people at the worship service and 460 people at the dinner! Also, the raffle at the dinner raised $4,481.40 towards the CDP! Thank you for being part of the WS family!

• CDP Building Fund: See the Church Development Plan insert (at the back of the hall).

• Sunday School: Term 1 Sunday School Holiday Program is on today and 29th April.

• Deacon Information Session: With the election of deacons in September, the process of deacon nominations will commence shortly. Therefore, an information session on deaconship and the appointment process will be held on today at 2pm in the Strathfield upper hall. Anyone is welcome to attend and if you’re particularly considering being a deacon or on a deacon-nomination-committee we’d love to see you there.

• EQUIP 2018 – LIVESTREAM– Saturday, 19th May “Life at the Table” 1 Corinthians 11:17-34. Feeling hungry? Come join us as we live-stream this exciting annual women’s conference from 9.30am–3.00pm in the Upper Hall at WSCCC. We will explore some memorable meals from the Bible and be fed both physically and spiritually. Gather around the table for only $25 (Concession: $20) for morning tea and lunch.

• Notice from the Diaconate: Following the completion of Rev Dominic Ku’s first term of ministry on 30th June, 2018, the Diaconate has resolved to renew his contract for another term of 3 years, during which Rev Ku will take a new direction and minister at the Croydon Park Mandarin congregation (CPM). Please pray for Rev Ku and our Mandarin congregations at both Strathfield and Croydon Park.

• Inner West Scripture Team’s Commissioning Celebration: You’re invited to the Inner West Scripture Team’s commissioning celebration to find out more about Scripture classes in local high schools and entrust our new coordinator and volunteer teachers to God for 2018. When: Sunday 29th April, 1:30pm-3:00pm. Where: Rivers Edge Church, Newington.